
Medicine and Science from The BMJ The future of the clinical relationship, code sharing, and a Nye-t at the theatre
Mar 15, 2024
Researchers Ben Goldacre and Nick De Vito discuss the impact of AI on clinician-patient relationships. They also explain the importance of sharing data and code in research. Additionally, BMJ columnist Matt Morgan reflects on the NHS's history through a play at the National Theatre.
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Evaluating AI
- Many papers showcase new AI tools, but real-world application studies are lacking.
- Evaluating AI requires technical assessment and real-world performance analysis.
AI in Emergency Response
- The London Ambulance Service uses AI to dispatch high-priority calls within 45 seconds.
- Clinicians can use it to structure patient conversations, saving note-taking time.
Patient Adoption of Tech
- Patients are generally ready to adopt digital tools; don't assume they are laggards.
- Consider digital exclusion risks, especially for older populations with complex conditions.
